U.S. House Schedule for Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019

THURSDAY, JANUARY 3RD On Thursday, the 115th Congress will meet at 11:00 a.m. for legislative business and adjourn sine die.

The House will convene for the start of the 116th Congress at 12:00 p.m. There will be a recorded quorum call at 12:00 p.m. following the Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance. Last votes expected: TBD.

Election of the Speaker of the House

Swearing-in of Members and Delegates

Begin Consideration of H.Res. 6 – Adopting the Rules of the House for the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress – Title I (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Steny Hoyer)

H.R. 21– Making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Nita Lowey / Appropriations Committee)

H.J.Res. 1 – Making further continuing appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Nita Lowey / Appropriations Committee)